BS ISO 24495-1:2023
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Plain language – Governing principles and guidelines
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 24 |
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | National foreword |
6 | Foreword |
7 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
11 | 4 Governing principles 5 Guidelines 5.1 Guidelines for Principle 1: Readers get what they need (relevant) 5.1.1 Overview 5.1.2 Identify the readers |
12 | 5.1.3 Identify the readers’ purpose 5.1.4 Identify the context in which readers will read the document 5.1.5 Select the document type or types 5.1.6 Select content that readers need |
13 | 5.2 Guidelines for Principle 2: Readers can easily find what they need (findable) 5.2.1 Overview 5.2.2 Structure the document for readers 5.2.3 Use information design techniques that enable readers to find information |
14 | 5.2.4 Use headings to help readers predict what comes next 5.2.5 Keep supplementary information separate 5.3 Guidelines for Principle 3: Readers can easily understand what they find (understandable) 5.3.1 Overview 5.3.2 Choose familiar words |
15 | 5.3.3 Write clear sentences |
16 | 5.3.4 Write concise sentences 5.3.5 Write clear and concise paragraphs 5.3.6 Consider including images and multimedia 5.3.7 Project a respectful tone |
17 | 5.3.8 Ensure that the document is cohesive 5.4 Guidelines for Principle 4: Readers can easily use the information (usable) 5.4.1 Overview 5.4.2 Evaluate the document continually as it is developed 5.4.3 Evaluate the document further with readers |
18 | 5.4.4 Continue to evaluate readers’ use of the document |
19 | Annex A (informative) Overview of principles and guidelines |
20 | Annex B (informative) Sample checklist |
22 | Bibliography |